Originally Posted by
big john
If the cable just came out of the guide you might be able to get enough slack by putting it in the big ring, then shifting to the small without turning the crank.
Now that you mention it, I used that very method to get the Litespeed's FD cable back into the unnecessarily shallow track on the BB once.
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